1995 Ford Escort vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (132 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Escort | Acadia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |